Super earlybird discount now available! Register here before 7 Feb to save £200 on your pass
#SBS25: TheStadiumBusiness Summit returns to Manchester for its 16th annual edition on 24-25-26 June, 2025 - More teams, more venues, more tech and more connections!
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#SBS25: Looking ahead – Super Earlybird open!

Global connections and the latest innovations … only at #SBS25

Images by Paul Heyes

Global connections and the latest innovations … only at #SBS25

Images by Paul Heyes

We’re busy putting the elements together for #SBS25 – our 16th annual edition. The guest list is filling, The Marketplace set for another sellout and incredible headline speakers falling into place. 

Join your colleagues from all around the world as TheStadiumBusiness team brings together the stadium, arena and venue sector’s top thinkers to explore the future of our business.

VENUES & VIPs

Experience exclusive, must-see moments as 60+ global industry leaders share insights and expertise in the conference programme. Expect a wealth of knowledge from top-tier venues, clubs, and sports organisations representing cutting-edge innovations, transformative projects, and game-changing strategies in the world of sport and entertainment.

From iconic stadiums and arenas to groundbreaking projects, you’ll connect with the people shaping the future of fan experiences and venue operations worldwide.

NEW TECH & IDEAS

Discover the latest solutions driving industry evolution with 30+ leading innovators showcased in The Marketplace. Explore next-gen technologies, sustainable solutions, and enhanced fan engagement tools, all presented by top suppliers and specialists.

From advanced POS systems and LED displays to AI-driven ticketing and premium venue services, it’s your chance to find the perfect tools to elevate your fan experience.

The Marketplace at #SBS25 will feature an A-Z of the sector’s top suppliers, including the latest ideas from 24/7 Software, 2Mobile d.o.o., 3D Digital Venue, Aira, Autocanteen, Axess AG, Boldyn Networks, d&b audiotechnik, digiLED, Event Cup Solutions, Humanforce, IOResource, Kuori Oy, Layrd Design, Maxamaze, Metro Security, Oolio Group (SwiftPOS), Procell, Satisfi Labs, Signature Systems, Shift4, SKIDATA, Vindico ICS , Xtract One, ZOLB EV and many others.

NETWORKING IN ABUNDANCE

The Summit kicks off with an exclusive venue tour and begins with an International Welcome Reception at The Edge, the Hilton Garden Inn’s hospitality lounge.

All delegates are invited to join our sector’s celebration of achievement and innovation at TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2025 on Tuesday evening (25 June). This is your opportunity to connect with more industry leaders and innovators – and understand their Award-winning projects and ideas.

And we are finalising the unique ‘behind the scenes’ tours of Manchester’s finest venues during Monday 24 June. Priority access will be provided to those that have already registered for #SBS25.

STAY ON-SITE

Maximise your networking potential by staying on-site at the expanded Hilton Garden Inn, offering unparalleled convenience and connection.

Secure your accommodation quickly as rooms are in high demand and the hotel always sells out ahead of the Summit!

DELEGATE PACKAGE

Today, we have opened bookings for the #SBS25 Super Earlybird ‘best-rate’ delegate offer – at just £795 per person* – saving £200 on the full delegate rate.

Will you be joining us in June?

Get your pass today before the #SBS25 Super Earlybird rate ends on Friday 7 February!

 

[REGISTER HERE FOR #SBS25]

PS. Your ‘all-in’ #SBS25 delegate pass provides:

  • Access to all conference sessions and breakouts† (25-26 June);
  • Access to The Marketplace mini-expo;
  • Access to the Networking lounge on both days;
  • All breaks and lunches on both days;
  • Printed Programme (including attendee list);
  • Ticket to the International Welcome Reception (evening 24 June);
  • Ticket to #SBA25 – the 16th TheStadiumBusiness Awards’ Winners Party (evening 25 June);
  • Discounted hotel rates at the HQ, on-site Hilton;
  • Introductions and networking services;
  • Post-event presentation/video downloads;
  • Privileged access to online information and discussions pre- and post-event;
  • PLUS option to purchase Venue Tours add-ons(on 24 June), where available .

Full rate: £995 ex VAT.

Super Earlybird £795 per person (*ex VAT) when booked before 7 February.

 

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